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DADA SOULÈVE TOUT.  DADA connaît...
A very fine example, never folded, of this scarce, iconoclastic and blasphemous dada manifesto, an excellent specimen of dada typography.
£5,000
Dada. Tzara, Tristan, Edgar Varèse, Philippe Soupault, Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes, Man Ray, Max Ernst et alDADA SOULÈVE TOUT. ...1921, 12 Janvier
The International Surrealist Exhibition. Thursday, June...
Gaston Ferdiére's presentation copy of the scarce catalogue for the ambitious and highly influential International Surrealist Exhibition held in London in 1936 signed by a number of the participants.
£3,000
Surrealism. Breton, André (Preface) and Herbert Read (Introduction)The International Surrealist Exhibition...1936
Poésie de Mots Inconnus
A very fine copy of Iliazd's typographic masterpiece of visual, phonetic and sound poetry, preserved, as intended, unbound.
£35,000
IliazdPoésie de Mots Inconnus1949
Fan Design: Two female nudes
A signed Charles H.
£1,800
Shannon, Charles HaslewoodFan Design: Two female...c.1905–1910
VERVE. Revue artistique et littéraire. Edited...
A complete run of one of France's most famous art periodicals 'Verve.
£22,500
VerveVERVE. Revue artistique et...1937–1960
Électricité. Dix Rayogrammes de Man Ray...
Man Ray's 'Electricité', an excellent, unsophisticated copy, with the original compliment slip.
£45,000
Man Ray. Bost, PierreÉlectricité. Dix Rayogrammes de...1931
Pasiphaé, Chant de Minos. (Les Crétois)
Henri Matisse's illustrations for de Montherlant's 'Pasiphaé'.
£9,500
Matisse, Henri. Montherlant, Henri dePasiphaé, Chant de Minos...1944
aventure. novembre. décembre. janvier. (All Published)
A complete set of the very scarce 'aventure' bridging dada and Surrealism and featuring Jean Dubuffet's first work.
£4,500
Aventure. Crevel, René, Roger Vitrac, Jacques Baron et alaventure. novembre. décembre. janvier...1921–1922
SIC. Sons. Idées. Couleurs. Formes. No...
The scarce complete series of the influential avant garde review SIC.
£9,500
Sic. Birot, Pierre-Albert (Directeur)SIC. Sons. Idées. Couleurs...1916, Janvier–1919, Décembre
Petite Anthologie Poétique du Surréalisme
A very scarce example of Georges Hugnet's 'Petite Anthologie Poétique du Surréalisme' on geranium paper.
£1,250
Hugnet, Georges (Intro.) & Various Surrealists: André Breton, Paul Eluard, Benjamin Péret, René Char, René Crevel &cPetite Anthologie Poétique du...1934
Die Fürstin. Mit sechs Radierungen von...
An excellent copy with the fragile silk binding remarkably well preserved.
£6,000
Beckmann, Max. Edschmid, KasimirDie Fürstin. Mit sechs...1918
Les Réincarnations du Père Ubu. [Together...
Vollard's Les Réincarnations du Père Ubu illustrated by Rouault together with Rouault's original manuscript for his introduction.
£24,000
Rouault, Georges. Vollard, AmbroiseLes Réincarnations du Père...1932
'O Ewigkeit - du Donnerwort'. 9...
The first printed copy of the de luxe issue of the first edition presented to Kokoschka's parents.
£32,000
Kokoschka, Oskar'O Ewigkeit - du...1916
First edition, first issue - with the black lithograph label and gold paint splatter - of Kokoschka's colourful masterpiece.
Kokoschka, OskarDie Träumenden Knaben1908
£40,000
Le Char Triomphal de l'Antimoine
An excellent example of Yvan Goll's text with Brauner's trio of mystical etchings.
£6,000
Brauner, Victor. Goll, YvanLe Char Triomphal de...1949
Les Ames Mortes. Eaux-Fortes Originales de...
A rare presentation copy of Marc Chagall's masterful illustrations for Gogol's 'Dead Souls'.
£38,500
Chagall, Marc. Gogol, NicolasLes Ames Mortes. Eaux-Fortes...1948
22 Engravings by Various Artists for...
A remarkabel series of engraved invitations on uncut sheets by various artists for the dinners of the Société des Eclectiques.
£5,500
Eclectiques, Société des22 Engravings by Various...1872–1903
Parallèlement
The ground-breaking 'Parallèlement', Ambroise Vollard's first book, Verlaine's verse illustrated with Pierre Bonnard's delicate rose lithographs, in the original wrappers.
£17,500
Bonnard, Pierre. Verlaine, P[aul]Parallèlement1900
Hommage à Tempel. (Affiche / Poster...
The original poster / announcement for the exhibition of Iliazd and Max Ernst's important collaboration '(65) Maximiliana ou l'Exercise Illégal de l'Astronomie'.
£950
Iliazd & Max ErnstHommage à Tempel. (Affiche...1964
4'Z'ARTS. (Quatr'z'Arts). Poster / Affiche: A...
A group of original material for Théo Sardnal's Assyrian fantasy for the Bal des 4'z'Arts or Quatr'z'Arts: proofs in various colours, transfer drawings, hand-coloured trials and other material.
£1,800
Sardnal, Théo4'Z'ARTS. (Quatr'z'Arts). Poster /...1925
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